Waking up and not being able to just get up and do things is something I'll never accept or get used to. #MECFS #LongCovid

On today’s non-political Hall of Fame, we have Dr Jay Watts Dr Jay Watts for her steadfast advocacy for disabled people and her campaigning - she helps make like better for disabled people. She is a legend. Thank you 💜 #DisabilityRebellion #TakingThePIP #WelfareNotWarfare

“Evidence shows that continuity of care; being supported by the same team, who you trust and know, is critical for people’s recovery and safety in mental health care” so we stopped care coordination where you knew your team and care coordinator and introduced randomdrop-ins.

A married couple in their 60's are visited by a fairy who grants them both a wish. "I want to travel round the world with my darling husband" says wife, two tickets for a luxury cruise magically appear in her hand. Husband says:"Sorry but my wish is to have a wife 30 years

Hoping the House of Lords channels serious “Nobody puts the House of Lords in the corner” energy. With all our emails and some terrific speakers, they could back the ‘motion to regret’ and give us speeches that will benefit future legal action. This could happen. #TakingThePiP

Twitter probably not the best place for soul searching

'Another senior [Labour] figure put it more bluntly: “I think Starmer is finished. But if he keeps throwing people out to save himself, then Jeremy [Corbyn] is going to have more friends joining him.”' independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…

People are being arrested for supporting an organisation that campaigns against Isreali war crimes. For carrying placards saying "I oppose genocide". In the UK. Under a "Labour" government. How did we come to this?

Now Bridget is gone. This is why you need to take people seriously when they’re struggling. Heartbreaking

Miriam Margolyes has complained that JK Rowling’s comments on the transgender community have been “too harsh” The 84-year-old actor is the latest Harry Potter star to speak out against the best-selling author and said Rowling had taken her views too far. independent.co.uk/life-style/har…

Answering for my profoundly disabled son, RIP. I'd heard him called the R word, a burden on society, told he should've been terminated, told I should put him in a care home, told his existence was unfair on my other son. When he died, many said I could now 'get on' with my life.

Next Monday (28th July 2028) I am starting a full time (37.5) role in the NHS as a Peer Support Worker. I have absolutely no idea if due to my disabilities and health conditions I will be able to cope with doing the job.

Most of the replies tell me that Nazism is well and truly alive in this country

Get ready for your inspection….

Un-learning ableism is a continuous process. So if made aware a word, term, etc. is ableist, it's about listening, learning, and then changing. We only know what we know, but once we do know, there's no excuses.

Netanyahu taken ill with intestinal inflammation resulting from eating contaminated food. His office says he needs to rest at home for 3 days. His trial was meant to restart tomorrow.

No I don’t get paid for it, thanks. And I don’t “only” talk about disabilities. I talk about equity and the rights of all marginalised folk. I do it because guess what? It’s my profile and I can talk about whatever I like! If you don’t like it, don’t comment and mute/block me😘

My friend Billy went for a meal in Brixton, in South London. Imagine their horror and dismay when they found Brixton to be COMPLETELY OVERRUN WITH WHITE PEOPLE. They felt really unsafe.

The situation for Palestinian people is brutal. Put yourself in their shoes & imagine what it must be like. Endless bombing by the Israeli military. Death & destruction everywhere. Being forced to starve whilst food & baby formula is being blocked. Children wasting away & dying.

Gaye Dalton I’m driving since I was 17, have driven in America and turkey, but some of the tiny roads in Ireland give me a heart attack, you literally can’t see anyone coming, I was just praying!!! 🙏 I think the road to Keem beach is probably the scariest!